A "second summer" Franklin's Gull was at the Jamestown Ferry today, June 12, 2009. Though not perfect images, the pictures show upperwing and underwing patterns and the large white eye crescents which join behind the eye.
Brian Taber
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk, by Steve Thornhill
